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Word: walkings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Salzburg Burgers, among the best fed in all of Austria, arrived at the opening in expensive clothes, though many had to walk to the Festspielhaus over cobblestone streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Salzburg Tries Again | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

Then there is Broadway Actor Ralph Bellamy soberly reading Omar Khayyam's Rubaiyat (Victor, 4 sides), and Orson Welles smacking and grumbling solemn words from Pericles to Lincoln (No Man Is an Island; Decca, 10 sides). Less noisy: A Walk in the Sun (Disc, 6 sides), a chronicle ballad of the famed Texas 36th Division, sung by Composer Earl Robinson. Strictly for their fans is the patter of Jimmy Durante (Decca, 8 sides) and Bob Hope (Capitol, 8 sides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The New Records | 8/5/1946 | See Source »

...months to a year, and costs $200 to $250 a month. Improvement is apparently retained. Possibilities vary with the extent of brain damage, but most of Dr. Kabat's patients have improved-the speechless have begun to talk, the trembling have learned to eat with a steady hand, walk with a sure step...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Help for Spastics | 8/5/1946 | See Source »

...high-light of the game was Moravec's new found control. Vince's best showing in the walk department prior to Wednesday's tilt with Squantum was five passes, but he allowed only one free ticket to the sailors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Nine Nips Squantum For Third Summer Win, 5-4 | 7/26/1946 | See Source »

While Franklin Roosevelt was President, Mary Bethune often visited the White House. Once, on her way up the front walk, a white Southerner stopped her and said: "Auntie, what are you doing here?" Mrs. Bethune, who has learned to "discipline my resentments," just looked at him sweetly. Then she chirped: "Why, how do you do. Now which one of my sisters' children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Matriarch | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

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